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hammer and the connector are QPQ nitrocarburized. Weight without magazine is 710 grams (25.04 oz.) and with magazines it's barely 800 grams (28.22 oz.). It is fed from 15 round magazine. VIS100 has SA/DA trigger with a pull force of 25 N in single-action and 50 N in double-action and 14 mm of travel. Weapon has no exter- nal safety switches. too. Once I was witness, when the privately-owned gun (well cleaned and maintained) had awkward mal- function: the firing pin spring during shooting was catch between slide and frame. WIST was never liked by shooters, but till 2007 was still procured. There were some rapid purchase procedures for Glock pis- tols for Military Police and for units deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Approximately 20,000 WIST-94 and WIST-94L (with red laser pointer in- tegrated) were purchased. I n TYTAN future soldier program, except MSBS assault rifle, there was also a proposal of new pis- tol. In 2011-2013, Fabryka Broni together with Military University of Technology (WAT) launched pistol R&D program, but after 18 months it was put on hold because the dead- lines couldn't be met. This caused FB Radom to release PR-15 Ragun pistol which was recently adopted by Polish Armed Forces. The agree- ment for delivery of 20,000 pistols was signed on 4th December 2018. 9 mm Para PR-15 Ragun, now adopted as VIS100, has 7075 aircraft grade aluminum frame and stain- less-steel slide. The overall length of pistol is 195 mm (7.68"), 142 mm height (5.59") and 34 mm width (1.34"). The cold hammered barrel is 110 mm long (4.33"). The frame and trigger are hard anodized, the barrel, FIREARMS

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